12/22/21: The best coffee in town

"Check, Please!" creator David Manilow, back with host Amy Guth for his weekly chat on all things food, recommends where to warm up with the best cups of coffee, including Metropolis, Metric, Bridgeport Coffee Shop, Hexe, Gaslight, Ipsento and others, as well as out-of-state imports like Bad Owl, Colectivo and Philz. He’ll also share highlights from his recent conversation with Justin Doggett from Kyoto Black Coffee. Plus: Amazon is planning to add 450 jobs downtown; omicron becomes the dominant COVID strain with 73% of cases in America; Amtrak cranks up speeds on trains to St. Louis and Springfield; and BMO Harris' parent ends 2021 with the priciest U.S. bank deal of the year.